PCGS Price Guide: California Gold

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California Gold, MS PCGS Photograde
Norris, Gregg & Norris, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10279 1849 $5 Norris, Gregg & Norris Plain Edge MS
+ 		- ▲21,500
- 		▲23,650
- 		▲30,100
- 		▲38,700
▲43,000 		▲51,600
▲53,750 		▲55,900
▲58,050 		▲60,200
▲62,350 		▲64,500
▲66,650 		▲68,800
-
10282 1849 $5 Norris, Reeded Edge MS
+ 		▲11,610
- 		▲12,040
- 		▲12,900
- 		14,190
- 		15,910
17,200 		18,490
19,350 		19,780
20,640 		21,500
▲23,650 		▲25,800
▲30,100 		38,700
-
Moffat & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10240 1849 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		6,450
- 		6,880
- 		7,310
- 		7,740
- 		8,170
8,385 		8,600
9,030 		9,890
10,320 		▲11,610
▲12,900 		▲15,050
▲19,350 		▲25,800
-
10243 1850 $5 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		▲5,805
- 		▲6,235
- 		▲6,665
- 		▲7,310
- 		▲7,955
▲8,170 		▼9,890
10,750 		11,610
12,470 		▲13,760
▲15,910 		▲17,200
▲18,060 		▲19,350
-
10249 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., TEN D. MS
+ 		▲14,620
- 		▲17,200
- 		▲25,800
- 		▲36,550
- 		▲43,000
▲49,450 		▲73,100
▲77,400 		▲79,550
▲81,700 		▲86,000
▲90,300 		▲94,600
▲107,500 		▲129,000
-
10246 1849 $10 Moffat & Co., "TEN DOL." MS
+ 		▲12,900
- 		▲15,050
- 		▲17,200
- 		▲21,500
- 		▲30,100
▲32,250 		▲38,700
▲40,850 		▲45,150
▲47,300 		▲51,600
▲55,900 		▲62,350
▲64,500 		▲73,100
-
10252 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Close Date MS
+ 		▲13,760
- 		▲15,480
- 		▲18,060
- 		▲25,800
- 		40,850
45,150 		62,350
66,650 		73,100
75,250 		81,700
90,300 		98,900
107,500 		124,700
-
10254 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date MS
+ 		▲11,610
- 		▲12,900
- 		▲13,760
- 		▲15,910
- 		23,650
25,800 		30,100
32,250 		40,850
49,450 		77,400
83,850 		90,300
98,900 		111,800
-
10255 1853 $20 Moffat & Co. MS
+ 		10,750
- 		11,180
- 		11,610
- 		12,470
- 		▲15,050
▲17,200 		▲21,500
▲23,650 		▲36,550
▲38,700 		▲40,850
▲43,000 		▲45,150
▲47,300 		55,900
-
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10196 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, No "50" MS
+ 		43,000
- 		49,450
- 		55,900
- 		68,800
- 		81,700
86,000 		107,500
129,000 		172,000
227,900 		322,500
344,000 		365,500
387,000 		408,500
-
10199 1851 "880" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		- - - 81,700
- 		90,300
98,900 		124,700
141,900 		159,100
176,300 		189,200
206,400 		227,900
258,000 		288,100
-
10208 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert, "50" MS
+ 		38,700
- 		49,450
- 		55,900
- 		73,100
- 		86,000
98,900 		150,500
159,100 		167,700
172,000 		184,900
202,100 		215,000
236,500 		258,000
-
10205 1851 "887" $50 LE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		32,250
- 		38,700
- 		45,150
- 		49,450
- 		53,750
55,900 		66,650
81,700 		103,200
116,100 		133,300
150,500 		172,000
- 		-
10211 1851 "880" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		25,800
- 		▲30,100
- 		▲34,400
- 		▲38,700
- 		43,000
45,150 		49,450
51,600 		58,050
73,100 		90,300
107,500 		163,400
176,300 		193,500
-
10214 1851 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		31,390
- 		34,400
- 		▼37,410
- 		▼40,850
- 		▼43,000
▼45,150 		49,450
51,600 		55,900
▲62,350 		▲70,950
▲77,400 		86,000
94,600 		116,100
-
10217 1852 "887" $50 RE Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		32,250
- 		34,400
- 		38,700
- 		47,300
- 		51,600
55,900 		64,500
68,800 		75,250
▲90,300 		▲98,900
▲103,200 		▲111,800
120,400 		154,800
-
10190 1852/1 $10 Augustus Humbert MS
+ 		8,600
- 		10,320
- 		12,040
- 		12,900
- 		14,190
15,910 		18,060
19,350 		21,500
23,650 		25,800
▲38,700 		▲55,900
▲73,100 		▲81,700
-
10193 1852/1 $20 Humbert MS
+ 		- 19,350
- 		21,500
- 		25,800
- 		28,810
30,100 		34,400
36,550 		40,850
45,150 		49,450
55,900 		68,800
75,250 		103,200
-
U.S. Assay Office, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10001 1852 $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		5,160
- 		5,805
- 		6,450
- 		9,030
- 		10,750
11,180 		13,330
14,190 		15,050
15,910 		▲19,350
▲20,640 		▲23,650
▲25,800 		▲33,110
-
10016 1852 "887" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		32,250
- 		34,400
- 		36,550
- 		▲40,850
- 		▲49,450
▲58,050 		▼70,950
▼75,250 		▼81,700
▼86,000 		▼98,900
▼133,300 		▼146,200
▼159,100 		▼172,000
-
10019 1852 "900" $50 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		24,510
- 		30,100
- 		34,400
- 		▲45,150
- 		▲58,050
▲60,200 		▲64,500
▲66,650 		▲64,500
68,800 		86,000
111,800 		129,000
150,500 		172,000
-
10004 1853 $10 Assay 884 MS
+ 		▲30,100
- 		32,250
- 		36,550
- 		45,150
- 		49,450
53,750 		66,650
73,100 		77,400
83,850 		94,600
103,200 		116,100
129,000 		137,600
-
10007 1853 "900" $10 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		▲8,170
- 		▲8,600
- 		▲9,245
- 		▲10,535
- 		▲12,470
▲12,900 		▲13,760
▲14,405 		▲15,050
▲16,340 		▲18,490
▲20,210 		▲22,790
▲25,800 		27,950
-
10010 1853 "884" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		- 10,750
- 		12,900
- 		15,910
- 		17,200
18,060 		21,500
22,360 		23,650
24,940 		27,090
30,100 		36,550
▲47,300 		▲64,500
-
10013 1853 "900" $20 U.S. Assay Office MS
+ 		▲5,375
- 		▲6,450
- 		▲7,095
- 		▲7,525
- 		▲8,170
▲8,385 		▲9,460
▲9,890 		10,750
11,825 		12,900
13,760 		14,620
15,910 		17,200
-
Blake & Co., MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
394574 1856 $20 Blake & Co., Copper BN
+ 		- - - 107,500
- 		- - - - - -
J.H. Bowie, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10032 (1849) P$1 Bowie, Copper Pattern Kagin Unlisted BN
+ 		- - - - - 73,100
- 		- - - -
Cincinnati Mining & Trading Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10125 1849 $5 Cincinnati Mining & Trd MS
+ 		- - - 860,000
- 		- - - - 989,000
- 		-
10128 1849 $10 Cincinnati Mining & Trading MS
+ 		- - - - 602,000
645,000 		666,500
709,500 		774,000
817,000 		903,000
946,000 		1,075,000
- 		-
Massachusetts & California Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10232 1849 $5 Massachusetts & California Co. MS
+ 		- - - 408,500
- 		430,000
442,900 		473,000
485,900 		516,000
537,500 		559,000
580,500 		602,000
623,500 		666,500
-
Miners' Bank, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10236 (1849) $10 Miners' Bank MS
+ 		▲22,790
- 		▲27,090
- 		▲32,250
- 		▲36,550
- 		40,850
43,000 		55,900
62,350 		73,100
79,550 		83,420
94,600 		116,100
129,000 		172,000
-
J.S. Ormsby, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10298 (1849) $10 J.S. Ormsby MS
+ 		- - ▲494,500
- 		▲537,500
- 		▲580,500
▲623,500 		▲731,000
- 		- - - -
Pacific Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
45435 1849 G$1 Pacific Company
3 known 		MS
+ 		- - - - - - - ▲227,900
▲258,000 		▲301,000
▲331,100 		▲387,000
-
10301 1849 P$2.50 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- 23,650
- 		25,800
- 		▼29,240
- 		▼33,110
▼34,400 		▼36,550
▼38,700 		▼40,850
▼45,150 		▼49,450
- 		- -
521600 1849 $1 Pacific Company-Silver
R-8 		MS
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
10302 1849 $5 Pacific Company
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - - ▲559,000
- 		▲580,500
▲589,100 		▲645,000
▲688,000 		▲731,000
▲774,000 		▲838,500
▲903,000 		▲1,161,000
▲1,290,000 		-
10305 1849 $10 Pacific Company MS
+ 		- - - - - 860,000
- 		- - - -
10300 (1849) DT$1 Pacific Co, Si Uniface MS
+ 		▲73,100
- 		- - - - - - - - -
10303 1849 $5 Pacific Co, Copper DT MS
+ 		- ▲60,200
- 		- - - - - - - -
Dubosq & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10179 1850 $10 Dubosq & Co. MS
+ 		▲215,000
- 		▲227,900
- 		▲240,800
- 		▲258,000
- 		▲288,100
▲322,500 		▲344,000
- 		- - - ▲516,000
-
Baldwin & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10025 1850 $5 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		18,490
- 		19,350
- 		21,500
- 		▼28,810
- 		▼32,250
▼33,110 		▼36,550
▼38,700 		▼40,850
▼45,150 		▼49,450
▼55,900 		64,500
81,700 		116,100
-
10028 1850 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		55,900
- 		64,500
- 		79,550
- 		94,600
- 		116,100
129,000 		159,100
172,000 		193,500
202,100 		236,500
258,000 		322,500
387,000 		516,000
-
10031 1851 $10 Baldwin & Co. MS
+ 		▲38,700
- 		▲45,150
- 		▲49,450
- 		▲53,750
- 		▲58,050
▲62,350 		68,800
▲81,700 		▲98,900
▲116,100 		▲133,300
▲159,100 		▲253,700
▲275,200 		▲301,000
-
10034 1851 $20 Baldwin & Co.
4 known 		MS
+ 		- - - - ▲774,000
▲795,500 		▲838,500
▲924,500 		▲989,000
▲1,075,000 		- - -
Schultz & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10316 1851 $5 Schultz & Co.
10 to 12 known 		MS
+ 		▲94,600
- 		▲107,500
- 		▲124,700
- 		▲172,000
- 		▲193,500
▲206,400 		▲279,500
▲344,000 		▲494,500
▲537,500 		▲580,500
▲623,500 		▲688,000
▲731,000 		▲795,500
-
Dunbar & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10183 1851 $5 Dunbar MS
+ 		- - - - 602,000
- 		- - - - -
Wass, Molitor & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10339 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co., Small Head MS
+ 		18,060
- 		20,640
- 		23,650
- 		33,110
- 		▼38,700
▼40,850 		▼45,150
▼51,600 		▼58,050
▼68,800 		▼81,700
▼94,600 		▼116,100
▼137,600 		▼184,900
-
10342 1852 $5 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		▲13,760
- 		▲15,050
- 		▲19,350
- 		▲23,220
- 		▲28,810
▲31,390 		▲40,850
▲45,150 		53,750
62,350 		75,250
81,700 		107,500
129,000 		172,000
-
10345 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Small Head MS
+ 		▲12,040
- 		▲13,330
- 		▲15,050
- 		19,350
- 		23,650
25,800 		30,100
34,400 		40,850
47,300 		53,750
- 		- -
10348 1852 $10 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		▲7,310
- 		▲7,740
- 		▲8,170
- 		9,890
- 		▲12,900
▲13,545 		▲15,050
▲15,910 		▲18,060
▲19,350 		▲20,640
▲23,650 		32,250
36,550 		47,300
-
10351 1852 $10 Wass Molitor, Close Dt MS
+ 		43,000
- 		53,750
- 		64,500
- 		77,400
- 		- - - - - -
10354 1855 $10 Wass Molitor MS
+ 		▲15,050
- 		16,340
- 		18,060
- 		19,350
- 		21,500
23,650 		27,950
30,100 		32,250
34,400 		38,700
43,000 		58,050
64,500 		75,250
-
10360 1855 $20 Wass, Molitor & Co. Large Head MS
+ 		- - - 408,500
- 		430,000
473,000 		537,500
602,000 		709,500
- 		- - -
10363 1855 $50 Wass, Molitor & Co. MS
+ 		53,750
- 		66,650
- 		▼70,950
- 		▼77,400
- 		▼81,700
▼86,000 		94,600
▲103,200 		▲116,100
▲124,700 		▲133,300
▲137,600 		▲146,200
▲154,800 		▲193,500
-
Kellogg & Company, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10225 1855 $20 Kellogg & Co. MS
+ 		▲5,590
- 		▲6,020
- 		▲6,450
- 		7,095
- 		9,030
10,750 		13,330
▲15,910 		▲21,500
▲22,360 		▲23,650
▲25,800 		27,950
30,100 		34,400
-
California Gold, PR PCGS Photograde
U.S. Assay Office / Humbert, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10194 1852/1 $20 Humbert
2 known 		PR
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10228 1855 Kellogg & CO PR
+ 		- - - - - - 387,000
408,500 		430,000
451,500 		473,000
494,500 		516,000
-
804507 1855 $50 Kellogg & Co. CAM
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
812033 '1855' $50 Kellogg - Original Dies Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
10238 '1855' $50 Kellogg, Comm Restrike S.S. Central America DCAM
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
California Gold, SP PCGS Photograde
Moffat & Co., SP
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10257 1852 $10 Moffat & Co., Wide Date SP
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -
Kellogg & Company, SP
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
PCGS No Description Desig 25 30 35 40 45 50 53 55 58 60
10223 1854 $20 Kellogg & Co. SP
+ 		- - - - - - - - - -